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...self-imposed exile in Britain in 2005 after he became disillusioned by the President's lack of commitment to fighting graft and faced death threats. The government, he tells TIME, had "abandoned promises to equitably share power and economic opportunity, reform the constitution and fight corruption." Fixing the election result, he says, was "like throwing a match into a fuel drum...
...RESULT Precautions include a hotline to report alleged corruption, a ban on unauthorized courtside laptops, and restricted access to players. A police task force--Operation Onset--will handle allegations of match-fixing and illegal betting activities. Justice, apparently, will be served...
...just apologized for giving the Chinese police the names of dissident bloggers, and Google and Microsoft have been accused of the same collusion, but students still favor those companies because they are hip,” he says.SUBPRIME PUBLICITYThe major banks have also received negative attention as a result of this summer’s subprime crisis, an embarrassing stretch for Wall Street firms in which billions of dollars in writedowns were announced and thousands of employees were laid off.But students say that the media blitz did not alter their opinions of the major banks during their job hunt...
...exactly, that unlikely something happened was the result of a combination of forces that the campaign itself is only beginning to untangle. Part of it was the boring stuff - the dull, unglamorous work put in by a disciplined ground operation organized by veteran operative Nick Clemons. Late in the game, the campaign also brought in Michael Whouley, who had helped deliver the state for Al Gore in 2000 and John Kerry...
...someone who understands and really gets what goes on in elections and I think exit polls have a certain utility, but I'm sure that they give you all the information you need. So you know, on both counts from both states, what I look at is the final result, I look at the parts of the states that I did well. You know, I came out of Iowa with only one fewer delegate than Senator Obama, so despite what was written up as this win, which it was obviously on numbers, in terms of what matters and in delegate...